Diesel Fuel Consumption During Field Operations

dc.contributor.author Hanna, H.
dc.contributor.author Hanna, H. Mark
dc.contributor.author Schweitzer, Dana
dc.date 2018-02-13T23:17:29.000
dc.date.accessioned 2020-06-30T03:48:07Z
dc.date.available 2020-06-30T03:48:07Z
dc.date.copyright Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 UTC 2014
dc.date.embargo 2014-04-02
dc.date.issued 2014-01-01
dc.description.abstract <p>Direct energy expenses (diesel, gasoline, propane, electricity) total more than $1 billion annually for Iowa’s farmers. Farm management techniques such as adjusting tractor gear and throttle settings or reducing tillage depths can reduce diesel fuel consumption for row crop production. This study is being conducted over multiple years to measure the effects of energy management techniques on tractor fuel consumption during spring and fall field operations.</p>
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dc.identifier archive/lib.dr.iastate.edu/farms_reports/2039/
dc.identifier.articleid 3032
dc.identifier.contextkey 5431710
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dc.identifier.submissionpath farms_reports/2039
dc.identifier.uri https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/handle/20.500.12876/35889
dc.language.iso en
dc.relation.ispartofseries RFR A13114
dc.source.bitstream archive/lib.dr.iastate.edu/farms_reports/2039/DieselFuelNortheast.pdf|||Fri Jan 14 22:24:16 UTC 2022
dc.subject.disciplines Agricultural Science
dc.subject.disciplines Agriculture
dc.subject.disciplines Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering
dc.subject.disciplines Oil, Gas, and Energy
dc.subject.keywords Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
dc.title Diesel Fuel Consumption During Field Operations
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dc.type.genre report
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